In this powerful episode of the NCSY Pulse Podcast, Rabbi Mo Isenberg sits down with Jon to share the story of how he first got involved with NCSY—and what inspired him to come back years later as a leader and partner in shaping its future.

Rabbi Mo reflects on the relationships that shaped his journey, and the partnerships that define NCSY’s impact today. From unexpected beginnings to long-lasting connections, he shares why the difference between a donor and a partner matters, and how real change comes from those who truly show up.

This episode is a masterclass in leadership, gratitude, and what it really means to build something bigger than yourself.

Whether you're a student, alum, parent, or supporter, Rabbi Mo’s story will remind you that relationships are the foundation of everything—and partnership is where the magic happens.

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In this inspiring episode of NCSY Pulse, Jon sits down with Melinda Strauss—Jewish influencer, Israel advocate, author, and chef! Melinda shares how her time in NCSY shaped her leadership style, teaching her the power of small acts of kindness and their lasting impact.

From educating millions on Jewish life and values through social media to balancing motherhood, advocacy, and her upcoming cookbook, EAT JEWISH, Melinda dives deep into what it means to be a Jewish leader today. She discusses her approach to spreading positivity and empowerment, navigating challenges in online spaces, and how she ties her many passions together with intention and purpose.

Melinda brings an infectious energy to this conversation—don’t miss this incredible episode! 🎧🔥

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NCSY Pulse: A Conversation with Rabbi Moish Zucker – 49 Years of Inspiring Jewish Teens

In this episode of NCSY Pulse, Jon sits down with Rabbi Moish Zucker, a true NCSY legend who has dedicated 49 years to inspiring, educating, and empowering Jewish high school students. Rabbi Zucker shares his journey through nearly five decades of mentorship, leadership, and dedication to helping teens strengthen their connection to Torah, mitzvos, and Jewish identity.

From unforgettable stories of impact to his wisdom on what it takes to inspire the next generation, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who has experienced the transformative power of NCSY.

🎧 Tune in now and be inspired!

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